Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello vs Yamaha Fazer 250
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello vs Yamaha Fazer 250. Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello: 115 hp @ 8,700 rpm hp, 219 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~230 km/h (estimated; Moto Guzzi has not officially published a figure), Motoryk rating 8.2/10. Yamaha Fazer 250: 20 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 154 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 135 km/h, Motoryk rating 6.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello
Yamaha Fazer 250
Horsepower (hp)
115 hp
20 hp
Torque (Nm)
105 Nm
20.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
230 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
219 kg
154 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
115 hp @ 8,700 rpm
20 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
105 Nm @ 6,750 rpm
20.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
~230 km/h (estimated; Moto Guzzi has not officially published a figure)
135 km/h
Weight
219 kg (wet/curb weight)
154 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~5.5–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–18 km/L, estimated real-world average)
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello
8.2/10
"A genuinely exciting sport-tourer with enough Italian soul to justify the premium."
Pros
+Addictive longitudinal V-twin character
+Active aero genuinely functional
+Surprisingly agile for size
Cons
−Dealer network still patchy
−Parts availability can lag
−Steep used pricing
Yamaha Fazer 250
6.5/10
"Solid budget commuter, but don't expect thrills beyond city limits."
Pros
+Frugal fuel consumption
+Comfortable upright ergonomics
+Fairing blocks highway wind
Cons
−Narrow powerband needs revving
−Parts availability inconsistent
−Learner-damaged examples everywhere
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